The Jade Raksha (1968)
Original title: 玉羅剎
The Jade Raksha is a 1968 Chinese-language action movie directed by Ho Meng-Hua, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Cheng Pei-Pei, Tang Ching and Yang Chi-Ching.
A fearsome swordswoman known as The Jade Raksha appears in the martial arts world and begins killing people whose surname is Yan. A swordsman figures out who she is, and asks her why - the answer being that a Yan killed her family 18 years ago... but she's not sure exactly which Yan it was. He suggests that killing the innocent is wrong, but she only has vengeance on her mind and is not to be convinced.
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What is The Jade Raksha about?
A fearsome swordswoman known as The Jade Raksha appears in the martial arts world and begins killing people whose surname is Yan. A swordsman figures out who she is, and asks her why - the answer being that a Yan killed her family 18 years ago... but she's not sure exactly which Yan it was. He suggests that killing the innocent is wrong, but she only has vengeance on her mind and is not to be convinced.
When was The Jade Raksha released?
The Jade Raksha was released on 14 November 1968.
How long is The Jade Raksha?
The Jade Raksha runs 1h 31m.
Who made The Jade Raksha?
The Jade Raksha was directed by Ho Meng-Hua.
Where can I watch The Jade Raksha?
The Jade Raksha is available on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
Where to watch The Jade Raksha
Stream: Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
Cast
- Cheng Pei-Pei as Leng Qiu Han (The Jade Raksha)
- Tang Ching as Xu Ying Hao
- Yang Chi-Ching as Master Yan Tian Long
- Fan Mei-Sheng as Yan Long Er
- Ku Feng as Jiang Man Leung / Shi Yong San
- Wong Ching-Wan as Jiang Yin Fung
- Lui Hung as Shek Que Shan's Wife
- Man Sau as Mrs Xu Mei Juan
- Lan Wei-Lieh as Shek Que Shan
- Siu Lam-Wun as Leng Ru Bing
- Chiang Lung as Xu Qing Xiang
- Chan Ho as Villager (uncredited)